Dear readers! This month we are reading The Huntress by Kate Quinn and we are on the hunt for your comments and opinions of the book: Have you read The Huntress? What did you think? Are you a fan of historical fiction? Why or why not? Do other genres strike your fancy? Please comment below,…
Read More July discussion: The Huntress by Kate QuinnThanks for joining us! This month we are discussing Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me written by Mariko Tamaki and drawn by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell. Welcome, dear readers, you are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from various locations around Winnipeg, all within Treaty One Territory,…
Read More Episode 042: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With MeThanks for joining us! This month we are discussing Educated by Tara Westover Welcome, dear readers, you are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from various locations around Winnipeg, all within Treaty One Territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree and Dakota as well as…
Read More Episode 041: EducatedHello dear readers! Please join us in our May book discussion where we talk about Educated by Tara Westover. 1) Have you read Education by Tara Westover? What did you think? 2) Much of Tara Westover’s education occurs outside the classroom. Aside from your own school teachers, who have been important “educators” in your life? …
Read More May Discussion: Educated by Tara WestoverThanks for joining us! This month we are discussing Tenth of December by George Saunders Welcome, dear readers, you are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club. We are recording today from various locations around Winnipeg, all within Treaty One Territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree and Dakota as…
Read More Episode 040: Tenth of DecemberThis month, dear readers we are reading Tenth of December – stories by George Saunders. Proclaimed by Time to be “the best short-story writer in English—not ‘one of,’ not ‘arguably,’ but the Best”, by the Guardian as a “book to make you love people again”, and by Entertainment Weekly as a book that ”will make you…
Read More April discussion: Tenth of December by George SaundersThanks for joining us! This month we are discussing The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig Davidson MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE THE SHORT AND UNHAPPY HISTORY OF MY PUGILISTIC CAREER (With Photographic Evidence) Rust and Bone/De rouille et d’os film by Jacques Audiard Dav Pilkey/Sue Denim (from Publisher’s Weekly) Pen names and the authors who…
Read More Episode 039: The Saturday Night Ghost ClubThis March, the Time to Read podcast book club is reading The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Canadian author Craig Davidson. We hope you’ll join us! In the book, 12-year old Jake along with his eccentric Uncle C, form a spirit-hunting gang called the Saturday Night Ghost Club. The gang explores the many supposedly haunted places…
Read More March discussion: The Saturday Night Ghost ClubThanks for joining us! This month we are discussing Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes SYNOPSIS In a sleepy seaside town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth “Evvie” Drake rarely leaves her large, painfully empty house nearly a year after her husband’s death in a car crash. Everyone in town, even her best friend, Andy,…
Read More Episode 038: Evvie Drake Starts OverDear readers, please join us in a discussion of Linda Holme’s debut novel, Evvie Drake Starts Over. Evvie married her high-school sweetheart, but on the day that she plans to take her life in a new direction, her husband is killed in a car accident. All of a sudden, Evvie is forced to (you guessed…
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